| Dec. 12-16--Finals Week |
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Dec. 12--History Department Annual Holiday Party (1:00 - 4:00 p.m. -- 280 Schaeffer Hall)
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Dec. 6--Marilyn Olson, History Graduate Student, will speak at the meeting of the UI History of Medicine Society--"Sick and Poor in Cedar County, Iowa: Local Government and the Poorhouse in the 1860s to 1880s"
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Dec. 5--Paul Greenough --Interdisciplinary Health Group Session
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Dec. 2--UI Graduate and Professional Student Ball --semi-formal, free, open to all graduate and professional students
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Dec. 1--Laura Dowd, UI Center for Human Rights Speaker Series--"From Local Farms to Local Families: Fighting Hunger in Iowa City"
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Dec. 1--GHS Film Series-"Gegen die Wand (Head On)--German language, English subtitles
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Dec. 1--Behind the Face of Wal-Mart: Rolling Back Human Rights continues with a film screening/discussion of Robert Greenwald's documentary, "Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Prices"
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Nov. 30--GHS Colloquium--"Navigating Conferences", Part II in a Series
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Nov. 15--Nancy Harris, Professor of Nursing, will present "Alice Magaw: Pioneer Nurse and Anesthetist" at the UI History of Medicine Society meeting
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Nov. 15--Behind the Face of Wal-Mart: Rolling Back Human Rights-- International Wal-Mart Factory Workers' Tour
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Nov. 11--Iowa Policy Project Brownbag --the Iowa Center for Inequality Studies brownbag on the work of the Iowa Policy Project
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Nov. 9--Julie Otsuka --UI Center for Human Rights hosts "An Evening with Julie Otsuka"
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Nov. 9--GHS Colloquium--"Demystifying Conferences", Part 1 in a Series
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Nov. 8--Wendy Kline, Professor of History at the University of Cincinnati will participate in a lunch discussion --"Current Research Issues on US Women's Health in the 1970s" and a lecture --"Calling the Shots: Depo Provera and the Language of Rights"--Hosted by Global Health Studies and History
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Nov. 4-5--“History Through Deaf Eyes” exhibit opens -- a reception and lecture planned
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Nov. 3--CREEES and European Studies Group “Conversations”--Alexander Domrin, College of Law, "U.S. Efforts to Export 'Democracy' to the Former USSR: Why It Won't Work"
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Nov. 2-3--"Voting Rights" Events including a luncheon honoring "Women at the Grassroots: Getting Out the Vote in Eastern Iowa", a panel discussion-"Voting Around the World" with UI International Students, and the keynote address by Julian Bond--"Civil Rights, Voting Rights: Now and Then"
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Nov. 2--Mark Grey, UI Center for Human Rights speaking -- "Immigrants in Iowa: Human Rights and Integration Challenges"
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Oct. 27--GHS Film Series: Screening of the film Citizen Ruth
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Oct. 26--Howard Zinn, University Lecture
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Oct. 25--Waltraud Maierhofer from the German Department presented a paper at the Wine, Cheese, & Gender Meeting-- "Women Against Napolean: Historical and Fictional Responses"
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Oct. 25--Susan Lawrence spoke at the History of Medicine Society meeting on "Iowa Physicians and Poverty: Caring for the Needy, 1900-1940"
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Oct. 24-25--Professor Giles Constable events over the two days included a lunch talk-- "Life After Schaeffer Hall" and two lectures-- "Carolingian Monasticism as Seen in the Plan of St. Gall" and "The Fourth Crusade"
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| Oct. 21--Iowa Center for Inequality Studies Brownbag--Johanna Schoen--"From the Headlines to the Footnotes: Sterilization Apologies and their Lessons" |
| Oct. 20--GHS "Jobs" Roundtable -- Panelists will cover expectations and strategies ranging from interviewing to CVs and cover letters |
| Oct. 18--Geraldine Heng, Associate Professor of English and Director of Medieval Studies at the University of Texas at Austin--to speak on "The Invention of Race in the Middle Ages" |
| Oct. 14--Jerusalem Women Speak: Three Women, Three Faiths, One Shared Vision |
| Oct. 10-11--Joseph Miller, Ida Beam Lecturer, events over two days included a "Colonial Seminar Meeting"; a Roundtable Discussion; a Lecture organized by the African Studies Program; and a Public Lecture and Reception |
| Oct. 11--Joy Hayes, Communication Studies Seminar--"Invisible Whiteness: Network Radio and White Privilege in Thirties America" |
| Oct. 7-8--10th Annual Symposium on Gender, Race, and Justice -- Hosted by The Journal of Gender, Race & Justice, a publication of UI College of Law--"Crossing the Line? Examining Current U.S. Immigration & Border Policy" |
| Oct. 6--Father Roy Bourgeois--UI Center for Human Rights Speaker--"The Struggle for Peace and Justice in Latin America" |
| Sept. 29--Annual Undergraduate History Majors Reception |
| Sept. 29-- Harold Berman, Ida Beam Lecture --"The Role of Religion in the Western Legal Tradition and in the Emergence of World Law" |
| Sept. 29--Hubertus Kohle, Professor of Art History at Munich University--“Catastrophic Landscapes: From John Martin to Franz Marc” |
| Sept. 27--William Hammonds --“The Life and Times of Crawford Long: the Ether Controversy” |
| Sept. 22--David Montgomery (Farnam Professor of History Emeritus, Yale University)--GHS Lecture--"Workers' Movements and Imperialism: The Changing World of the Twentieth Century" |
| Sept. 15--Jen Sherer (UI Labor Center)--"Working for Economic Justice: Careers in the Labor Movement" |
Sept. 12--Wanda Corn, Ida Beam, American Studies/Art History, Lecture--"Transatlantic Modernism: Art and the Great American Thing" |
| Sept. 9--Trudy Peterson, Lunch Talk for faculty and graduate students--"Milosevic's Challenge: Preserving the Records of International Criminal Courts." |
Sept. 6--Anthony Quiroz, Lunch Talk for faculty and graduate students--"Beyond the Ivory Tower (Life after Schaeffer Hall)." |
| Sept. 6--Anthony Quiroz, Public Lecture, "Claiming Citizenship, Claiming Scholarship: Mexican American Activists and Scholarism in the Twentieth Century." |
